Lancashire and South Cumbria Training Hub

Chaperoning Training
2023-01-11 14:00 - 17:00 UTC
Places are limited . If you cannot attend this training, please ensure you have cancelled your place so that others can book on.
OVERVIEW
The course aims to really expand the understanding and knowledge of chaperoning in primary care. The course examines the problematic stereotypes of which patients will be offered a chaperone and in which circumstances.
We then go on to examine the roles and responsibilities of chaperones, including developing their knowledge as to an extended definition of intimate examinations, where to stand, what to say and do.
We also discuss what information should be reported after a chaperoning consultation and their role in the event of a complaint being made.
AIMS

Clarifying definitions
The concept of ‘intimacy’,
Roles and responsibilities of the partners and the chaperone
What the chaperone should be looking for whilst present
Issues of consent: when and how it should be gained
Risk areas in conducting intimate examinations
Challenges to the gmcs ‘same sex chaperone’ guidance,
The themes to be addressed in a practice chaperone policy
Reporting concerns
Providing a chaperoning policy

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Non-Clinical Primary Care Staff
WHAT DO I NEED?

MS TEAMS (join on the app or online)
Pen/Paper
Preferably a camera and mic to participate

HOW LONG IS THE COURSE?
3 hours (Virtual)
HOW TO JOIN?
You will receive an email a couple of days prior to the event with all training materials and a link to join the MS Teams training session.

Creating Careers: A Step Ahead launch event
2023-01-11 17:00 - 18:30
As we continue to recover from Covid19. Our health and care organisations are under pressure to provide in person experiences to aid young people in demonstrating their knowledge, skills and experience towards meeting course, job interview requirements , apprenticeship applications, T-Level evidence, internships, work experience requirements and also accessing volunteering opportunities or relating experiences to employment criteria and specifications. Thus, Creating Careers: A Step Ahead has been developed.
Step Ahead is a blended learning programme designed for self learning opportunities and will give young people multiple opportunities to gain insights into what is expected of them both academically and practically when exploring a particular role or career pathway in healthcare.
This programme is designed for 14 years up and is an opportunity for them to build up knowledge, skills and experience over two stages which are recognised by our health and care organisations and will be recognised evidence towards progress into a healthcare course, opportunity or career.
Key programme features –

Digital Portfolio for life long learning
Build a Health Proof portfolio of work to show your comittment and experience on CV’s, UCAS Applications and personal statements
Online and In person programme
Bespoke support is given throughout by information, advice and guidance specialists
Access opportunities locally in real Health and Care environments
Creating Careers digital: A Step Ahead certificate on completion
Recognised by Health Education England and partners across the North West

General Practice Webinar
2023-01-12 05:00 - 18:00
Please join us on Thursday 12 January 2023 at 5pm for the next of our regular General Practice webinars with information and updates on the latest policy around general practice.
To start the new year, as well as bringing you the latest news updates, we’ll also have in depth updates on:

The role of nursing associates in primary care – HEE will be joining us to talk creating nursing associate roles in primary care, the benefits of including them within MDTs and across PCNs, and how to access funding that’s available for trainee nursing associate places in GP settings.
Advanced health checks for people with learning disabilities – National Clinical Director, Roger Banks and lived experience colleague, Paul James will present a session on how you can ensure that patients with a learning disability can benefit from annual health checks. Approaching the topic from both policy and lived experience perspectives, they’ll cover good practice, how you can make use of additional roles, and the tools and resources available to you to help drive uptake.

To attend, please ensure you register by 12pm on Wednesday 11 January 2023. If you registered for our last webinar, you do not need to register again.
The webinar will take place through MS Teams Live and all registered attendees will be emailed a joining link closer to the time of the event taking place. If you haven’t received your joining link, please first check your junk/spam folders as the email may end up there, before contacting us by email.
A recording of the webinar (and all previous webinars) will be available on Future NHS.
Please note: this is a closed webinar for those working in or with general practice. Please register using your official NHS or professional email address to help us to confirm your place.
Questions about this event?
Name: Primary Care Team
Email:england.pccomms@nhs.net

Wellbeing Circle for Admin & Clerical Staff
2023-01-12 09:00 - 10:00
ALL STAFF WELCOME – Limited to 10 places per session
As part of NW training Hubs LSC PCTH are hosting sessions led by locality nurses who are collaborating to provide Wellbeing circles.
Having a safe space to be heard reduces stress and increases welfare, which benefits both the employer and employee.

For the employee, it fosters a positive culture allowing the employee to engage with their colleagues
For the employer, a happier and healthier workforce will be better engaged, more productive and foster a positive working environment

Phlebotomy/Venepuncture Training (FULLY BOOKED)
2023-01-12 09:00 - 16:30
Phlebotomy Training for all professions in Primary Care who intend to undertake Phlebotomy

About this event

Location: Darwen Health Centre, James St West, Darwen BB3 3DQ – Virtual Library

This phlebotomy venepuncture training course is aimed at all healthcare staff, specifically registered nurses, carers and support workers who’s role include taking bloods.
This is ideal for staff who are looking to improve their skills in venepuncture.
The Venepuncture Training will aim to improve the students’ knowledge of the theory surrounding venepuncture including: the correct order of draw, the anatomy of veins and how to select a suitable site – allow students to practice using a synthetic arm.
Please note: This course contains a full practical (face to face) session.
Training includes but is not limited to:

Identify the suitable veins for Venepuncture
Identify the indications and contraindications for both the practitioner and the patient
To discuss the equipment used for performing Venepuncture
To be made aware of the full procedure and raise awareness for potential policy variations
To provide simulated practise in a controlled environment to help develop Venepuncture skills
To consider Venepuncture from patients point of view

Non-Registered Practitioners Imms and Vaccs blended learning course
2023-01-12 09:00 - 2023-01-13 16:30 | Uclan, University of Central Lancashire, Fylde Road Preston, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2HE, United Kingdom
Please note the training on the 12th of January is self guided eLearning.
The training on the 13th of January will be face to face at UCLan.
This is for Non-Registered Practitioners new to providing Immunisation and Vaccinations.
This course does not cover anaphylaxis or basic life support. This must be completed separately.

In line with the Public Health England (2018) Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training for Registered Healthcare Practitioners UCLAN have developed a blended approach of both an e learning and a face to face taught course which previously consisted of two full taught days. Those new to immunisation are required to receive comprehensive foundation immunisation training.
The programme web site is:– https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/immunisation/
The programme is free to access just register to use the e-lfh portal.

Please ensure you block this date out of your diary to ensure you can attend. Places are limited on face to face training cohorts.
We advise you to ensure the 12th of January is blocked out in your diary so that you can ensure all eLearning is completed by the 13th of January. But you can undertake the eLearning at any point before the face to face teaching session on the 8th of September.
Please remember to print off your e-learn certificates and take them with you.

If you have any problems accessing the online training, please contact the workshop facilitator Katy Smyth at KWSmyth2@uclan.ac.uk
Further information regarding the face to face date will be emailed to you closer to the date.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place via Eventbrite. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us on mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Introduction to Compassionate Leadership
2023-01-12 09:30 - 12:30
Aimed at those in senior leadership roles in primary care organisations and/or across their place and system.
Cohort 1: 12 January, 9.30am – 12.30pm
Cohort 2: 31 January, 12.30 – 3.30pm
This workshop will outline the basic theory and practice of compassionate leadership in the current primary care landscape. It is a fully interactive and engaging session, offering opportunities to reflect, discuss and set SMART goals to develop compassionate leadership in situ.
Objectives of the workshop include:

To have made the connection from personal practice of self-compassion to a leadership role and discussed the implications and challenges of this in the working environment, as well as identified actions to overcome barriers.
To be reminded of/introduced to the three core components of self-compassion and their application across primary care.
To have considered personal practice of self-compassion and have had the opportunity to share this with a peer group and a suitably qualified psychologist.
To have understood the basic theory, research and scientific support of compassionate leadership.
The opportunity to learn about and discuss key aspects relevant to compassionate leadership, reflection on the experience of developing self-compassion and compassionate leadership.
The opportunity to discuss how to role model compassionate approaches as a leader.

Feedback from previous workshop:
“The course was helpful and interesting and moved at the right pace. I would recommend it to anyone working in general practice, it offers insight and skills for people in all roles and levels.”
“It was an amazing session. I really enjoyed it and found it so beneficial.”
“Such a worthwhile session – will definitely be looking at the ongoing webinars and Dr Super’s book!”

To express an interest in this popular workshop, please click here.
Please note that spaces for this workshop are limited and in demand!

The National Preceptorship Quality Mark
2023-01-12 12:00 - 13:00

Freedom to Speak Up Community Pharmacy
2023-01-12 14:00 - 15:30
Freedom to Speak Up (FTSU) guardians and leads are invited to a series of upcoming focus groups which will look at the challenges, barriers, successes, and support required to establish FTSU in primary care. Virtual focus groups will be taking place on the following dates, for each contractor group:

Community Pharmacy

Primary care health and wellbeing engagement event - Wellbeing Guardians and H&WB Champions
2023-01-12 17:00 - 18:30
Joining details will be issued via email a few days prior to the event. Once you have registered for a place, we recommend you manually add the event to your calendar.
NHS England and NHS Improvement are continuing their series of health and wellbeing engagement events for colleauges across all sectors of primary care and will be hosting a further event on 12 January. Our theme for this event will be exploring the role of Wellbeing Guardians and Health and Wellbeing Champions and how they can support colleagues in primary care.
This event is open to all colleagues working in primary care – from commissioning roles and ICS roles to the four sectors of general practice, dentistry, optometry and pharmacy.
Please add this event to you basket and once signed up, make a note of the date in your calendar. The Teams link will be circulated 48 hours before the event via email.
We look forward to speaking with you then!
Questions about this event?
Name: Sarah Clackson
Email:ournhspeople.hwb@nhs.net
Telephone:07702433200

Digital Champion Training
2023-01-13 11:30 - 12:30
Sign up to the Digital Champion Training!
A training session covering digital awareness and uses of IT and systems within Primary Care.
For all Primary Care staff (Clinical and Non-Clinical)
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place via Eventbrite. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us on mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

NHS North West Leadership Academy Offer for Presenting Skills for Job Interviews
2023-01-16 09:30 - 13:00
Session Overview
Whether your first job or you have had years in settled employment, going for a job interview can be a daunting prospect. With the right preparation it can be fun and a great opportunity to showcase your skills and talent.
This practical session will help you to prepare messages about your achievements and abilities as well as polish your presentation skills.
It will take you through the interview process, from the small talk through to communicating your skills, handling difficult questions, asking relevant questions through to closing an interview successfully.
This workshop will give you the tools to develop your communication skills and ensure that you handle all job interviews with confidence.

Date: 16th January 2023- 9:30am-1:00pm
Format: Virtual via Zoom
Email nwla.leadership@nhs.net to reserve your place.

North West Education Transformation Conference 2023
2023-01-16 14:00 - 16:30
The NW Education Transformation team are hosting their second conference following a successful summer conference this year. Join HEI, HEE, and practice organisations to reflect on innovative HEE funded projects, progress, and best practice in the north west.
The conference will feature spotlight presentations and a guided meditation delivered by Manchester Buddhist to inspire attendees to look ahead to 2023 with positivity. There will be two breakout sessions themed around Placements and Learning Environments and Workforce Development featuring a range of presentations from organisations and projects across the north west.
Conference Agenda
Time Session
14:00 – 14:10 Welcome and setting Intentions
14:10 – 14:40 Mindfulness and meditation
14:40 – 15:10 Breakout Session 1: (Block A / Block B)
15:10 – 15:40 Spotlight presentation
15:40 – 15:45 Break
15:45 – 15:55 Activity – word cloud/reflections
15:55 – 16:25 Breakout Session 2: (Block A / Block B)
16:25 – 16:30 Closing address

See full conference programme, agenda and speaker biographies here.
Each session will be recorded and made available following the conference on the NW Education Transformation catalogue of the Learning Hub.

NW Education Transformation Conference
2023-01-16 14:00 - 16:30
The NW Education Transformation team are hosting their second conference following a successful summer conference this year. Join HEI, HEE, and practice organisations to reflect on innovative HEE funded projects, progress, and best practice in the north west.
The conference will include two blocks of breakout sessions – one themed around Placements and Learning Environments and the other on Workforce Development – as well as a guided meditation delivered by Manchester Buddhist Centre which will inspire attendees to look ahead to 2023 with positivity.

Phlebotomy/Venepuncture Training (FULLY BOOKED)
2023-01-17 09:00 - 16:30
Phlebotomy Training for all professions in Primary Care who intend to undertake Phlebotomy

About this event

Location: Conference Room, Fatima Health Centre
This phlebotomy venepuncture training course is aimed at all healthcare staff, specifically registered nurses, carers and support workers who’s role include taking bloods.
This is ideal for staff who are looking to improve their skills in venepuncture.
The Venepuncture Training will aim to improve the students’ knowledge of the theory surrounding venepuncture including: the correct order of draw, the anatomy of veins and how to select a suitable site – allow students to practice using a synthetic arm.
Please note: This course contains a full practical (face to face) session.
Training includes but is not limited to:

Identify the suitable veins for Venepuncture
Identify the indications and contraindications for both the practitioner and the patient
To discuss the equipment used for performing Venepuncture
To be made aware of the full procedure and raise awareness for potential policy variations
To provide simulated practise in a controlled environment to help develop Venepuncture skills
To consider Venepuncture from patients point of view

Wellbeing Circle for Managers
2023-01-17 10:00 - 11:00

Wellbeing Wednesday: Financial wellness - initiatives and support
2023-01-18 02:00 - 15:00
Joining details will only be sent to those who have registered and will be sent approx. 24 hours before it starts. Once you have registered, we recommend you add the event to your calendar in the meantime.
The next NHS England ‘Wellbeing Wednesday’ community event for all NHS staff, hosted by the People Directorate will be on Wednesday 18th January 2023, 2pm to 3pm.
By joining this online session, you will be able to take away information and ideas on how to support the financial health and wellbeing of our NHS people and hear from a range of insightful speakers. More information to follow soon.
You can find all of the Health and Wellbeing national offers here https://www.england.nhs.uk/supporting-our-nhs-people/
We look forward to greeting you.
Inclusive Health and Wellbeing Team
People Directorate
NHS England
Questions about this event?
Name: Harriette O’Shea
Email:harriette.o’shea@nhs.net
Telephone:07712 542 281

Freedom to Speak Up Optometry
2023-01-18 09:00 - 10:30
Freedom to Speak Up (FTSU) guardians and leads are invited to a series of upcoming focus groups which will look at the challenges, barriers, successes, and support required to establish FTSU in primary care. Virtual focus groups will be taking place on the following dates, for each contractor group:
Optometry, 18 January, 9am -10.30am

Online Safety Live - Blackpool
2023-01-18 09:30 - 11:00
The UK Safer Internet Centre are delivering a FREE 90-minute Online Safety update in a venue near you. Open to all who work with children and young people, this event will give you the latest in research, legislation, technology, tools and resources along with exclusive access to the presentation and resource materials.
Safety online is constantly changing and the purpose of Online Safety Live events is to provide access to this information, right on people’s doorsteps. We understand that everyone is busy and the feedback has been clear that getting significant time away from work is a challenge – this is the reason why we have organised these events as short briefing sessions. They provide vital information, critically supplemented with access to detailed resources to review later. The team will also be available to answer any of your online safety queries or questions. So far, we have welcomed over 25,000 delegates, either online or face-to-face over the recent few years to these events.
The venue has a small car park on site with additional free parking on the side streets surrounding the building as well as pay and display parking on the promenade.

PAM (Patient Activation Measure) 2.5 hr Workshop
2023-01-18 09:30 - 12:00

Introduction to Immunisation and Vaccinations Training (Foundation)
2023-01-18 09:30 - 2023-01-19 16:00
PLEASE NOTE DAY 1 IS TO COMPLETE ALL ELEARNING ELEMENTS PRIOR TO DAY 2.
Day 2 will be virtually on MS Teams (9:30am-16:00)
The Immunisation and Vaccination Foundation is a blended learning programme.
This is for those new to providing Immunisation and Vaccinations
This course does not cover anaphylaxis or basic life support. This must be completed separately.
In line with the Public Health England (2018) Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training for Registered Healthcare Practitioners we have developed a blended approach of both an e learning and a face-to-face taught course which previously consisted of two full taught days. Those new to immunisation are required to receive comprehensive foundation immunisation training.
The programme web site is:– https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/immunisation/
The programme is free to access just register to use the e-lfh portal.
The course is designed around the updated National Minimum Standards and the competency assessment tool which must be undertaken in clinical practice following completion of the workshop. Please see the link below for a copy of the competency assessment tool for registered practitioners:
https://www.rcn.org.uk/professional-development/publications/pdf-006943
You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place via Eventbrite. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us on mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

An introduction to working with people and communities
2023-01-18 10:00 - 11:00
In this introductory session, we will share some practical tools and resources on how to set up and build your practical toolkit to help when working with people and communities and why this approach improves health services.
Questions about this event?
Name: Public Participation Team
Email:england.ppve-learning@nhs.net

ACP Forum
2023-01-18 11:30 - 12:30
Want an update on ACP developments in your Lancashire and South Cumbria region and a place to share your ideas with ACP peers ?
Focus: Jane Shanahan ( pharmacy tech) Reducing anticholinergic drug burden
Save the date! Join our ACP forum!

LSC AHP Faculty - Lunch & Learn - Why Students are Important
2023-01-18 12:00 - 12:30

North West Digital Clinical Placement Hub - platform and model design
2023-01-18 12:00 - 13:00
The Radiotherapy Education Team, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, designed and delivered an innovative clinical digital placement, funded through the HEE CPEP, at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
This innovation secured accessible clinical placements to learners across England and Wales in a hard-to-reach radiotherapy modality, Proton Beam Therapy. The success of the programme, in terms of learner’s experience and professional growth, awarded the team the Chief Allied Health Professions Officer Award for Placement Innovation 2021 (Creative provision of radiotherapy clinical placements (shorthandstories.com)).
The aim of this seminar is to provide an overview of the platform, the product model and new programmes that have emerged for nurses and AHPs over the last year, including development of new programmes at a global, national and regional level. The seminar will cover how this placement model can be applied to design and implement programmes across wider disciplines.

Learning Disability Awareness and AHC’s: A Whole Practice Approach (FULLY BOOKED)
2023-01-18 12:30 - 14:00
Who should attend:
Any staff member who is involved in and/or has an interest in supporting people with learning disabilities (PWLD) to have annual health checks.
Description of training:

Training sessions will cover what a learning disability is/is not, and the characteristics seen within different levels of LD
Overview of LD inclusion tool to identify patients, when and how to use
Overview of LeDeR – purpose and statistics of preventable deaths in PWLD
Importance of Annual Health Checks and common health issues in PWLD
Mental Capacity in relation to healthcare for PWLD
Barriers to accessing equitable healthcare for PWLD
AHC and health action plans – what should be considered, how to develop an effective HAP
Effective strategies to support successful AHC’s
Service aims and objectives of the Health Facilitation Team to support GP practices
Learning Disability Champion proposal
Video’s from PWLD – explanation of their experiences of health checks

Please ensure you have access to a camera and microphone to join the meeting.
You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place via Eventbrite. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us on mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

Online Safety Live - Blackburn
2023-01-18 14:00 - 15:30
Bringing the latest in Online Safety to your doorstep.
The UK Safer Internet Centre are delivering a FREE 90-minute Online Safety update in a venue near you. Open to all who work with children and young people, this event will give you the latest in research, legislation, technology, tools and resources along with exclusive access to the presentation and resource materials.
Safety online is constantly changing and the purpose of Online Safety Live events is to provide access to this information, right on people’s doorsteps. We understand that everyone is busy and the feedback has been clear that getting significant time away from work is a challenge – this is the reason why we have organised these events as short briefing sessions. They provide vital information, critically supplemented with access to detailed resources to review later. The team will also be available to answer any of your online safety queries or questions. So far, we have welcomed over 25,000 delegates, either online or face-to-face over the recent few years to these events.
Parking is available on the school site.

Handling Ambiguity and Uncertainty
2023-01-18 14:00 - 15:30
This session is aimed at senior leaders across the North West (including but not exclusive to NHS Organisation Board and Sub Board post-holders, Executive and Governing Body Leads, Primary Care leaders working within and alongside Primary Care Networks and Integrated Care Systems, senior leadership teams and those working across system level roles)
How can we best progress when things often feel ambiguous? This session explores strategies to help work through uncertainties with greater confidence.
Life for health and care colleagues has been challenging over this period of covid and there is ambiguity around the role that colleagues can play within the new ICS structures. Greater collaboration with local authorities and wider public services brings with it complexity, whilst the challenge of a significant shift in healthcare organisation requires new ways of thinking.
This session has been specifically commissioned to help process and learn to live with that uncertainty and ambiguity, to facilitate a positive shift in perspective and to discuss ideas with other colleagues about useful mindset strategies.
During the session you will:

Learn how to focus on controlling those things that are under your control
Learn to better process and even embrace the inevitable uncertainty of life
Understand the difference between resisting and acceptance
Identify your healthy comforts
Develop a realistic and constructive perspective
Agree personal action points

Learning Environment Educator Development and Update Workshops
2023-01-19 12:00 - 13:00
This workshop is for all Educators who support pre-registration learners, Allied Health Professional, Physician Associates, General Practitioners, NMC Assessors and Supervisors

This is an interactive discussion on the learning environment, HEE Quality Framework (2021), assessment and supervision process, the learners and an overview of NMC standards and the requirements of the above professions.

You will receive an email prior to the workshop with the required pre reading attached for this session.

You can also find the pre-reading here: https://lscthub.co.uk/learning-environment-educator-development-workshop/

If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place via Eventbrite. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us on mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and by the Training hub and shared with the Trainer, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Medicine Administration Pharmacy Technicians
2023-01-19 14:00 - 15:00
